Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Introduce your child to the concept of the melting pot by decorating a patriotic 4th of July planter.

Try a fun Mother's Day game for moms and kids to play together!

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

This science fair idea examines hydrogel superabsorbent polymer crystals. They can absorb 500 times their weight in water. Can they absorb other liquids too?

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.

How does rust form? Kids will learn about the roles oxygen, water, and electrons play in rust chemistry in this cool science fair project idea.

Can a toy car determine the strength of a magnet? In this cool magnet science fair project, young scientists will learn how to measure the strength of a magnet.

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

Most kids love to play spy. Here's a way to have fun with mysterious codes while mastering an ordinary, necessary skill: first grade spelling.

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.